Federal offender arrested in Kitchener

A man wanted for armed robbery, known as a federal offender, and at large for over a month, has been arrested in Kitchener.

Toronto Police arrested John Francis Curtin this week. He was on the run since Nov. 14.

Curtin is serving an 18-year, one-month, and 20-day sentence for numerous charges.

They include:

• Armed robbery x2
• Possess weapon or imitation
• Break and enter x4
• Theft over x4
• Theft under x2
• Used forged document
• Forgery
• Possession of property obtained by crime
• Impaired driving

The arrest was announced by the Ontario Provincial Police Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad.